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Statement, pointing to mr. biggs' amendment that it's not true. it's real clear. ukrainians signed two major anti-corruption measures. that's exactly what they did, high anti-corruption court when the parliament was first sworn in and they got rid of absolute immunity for members of their parliament. two pretty darn important anti-corruption efforts. mr. morrison, when he testified in front of this committee, told us -- excuse me, when we did his deposition, he told us when they were there with ambassador bolton visiting with ukrainians august 27th, they told us they were tired because they ha...

>> i just want to answer a statement that the gentleman from rhode island made a little bit earlier. his amendment was not true. the amendment is real clear commits is ukraine must be 21 sent to anticorruption measures. that's exactly what they did. when he first was sworn in to get rid of absolute immunity from members of the parliament. two pretty darn important anticorruption measures. in fact mr. morrison, when he testified in front of this committee told us, excuse me during his deposition he told us that when they were there with ambassador bolton visiting with ukrainians on august 27th ...

>> i just want to answer the statement that the gentleman from rhode island made a little bit earlier. he said pointing that mr. gigs' amendment that his amendment is real clear. the ukrainians under president zelensky signed two major anti-corruption measures. they enacted this high anti-corruption court when the parliament was first sworn in. and they got rid of absolute immunity for members of their parliament. two pretty important darn anti-corruption measures. in fact, mr. morrison, when he testified in front of this committee, told us -- no, excuse me, in his deposition he told us that w...

On august 27th, he met with ambassador bolton. september 1st he met with vice president pence in warsaw, and on september 5th he met with senator ron johnson, senator chris murphy in kyiv. in any of these meetings did the president raise concerns about security linkage and investigations. in particular, the september 5th meeting with senator johnson and senator murphy is notable because they are not part of the trump administration and president zelensky could be candid with them. what did occur during those 55 days was historic effort in reform. vice president pence pressed e president zelens...

The article explained that then ukrainian ambassador who was appointed by president predecessor quite broken. i did not inform president zelensky there was any issue with the eight. according to the news account, his senior team only learned of the pause when it was reported on august 28th. as ambassador volker testified because senior ukrainian officials were unaware of the pause, there was no leverage implied. the actions of senior ukrainian government officials while the security assistance was paused reinforces a conclusion that they did not know the aide was on hold. in the 55 days during...